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  2. Saltese Flats - Wikipedia

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    The wetlands were originally drained for farming, but the Spokane County Environmental Services are actively trying to restore them. The primary goal is to restore the wetlands, and increase late summer water flow into the Spokane River [1] (via the Spokane Valley–Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer). It serves as a contingency plan if the county is ...

  3. Wetlands Reserve Program - Wikipedia

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    The Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) was a voluntary program offering landowners the opportunity to protect, restore, and enhance wetlands on their property. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) administers the program with funding from the Commodity Credit Corporation .

  4. Restoration of the Everglades - Wikipedia

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    A portion of the C-38 canal, finished in 1971, now backfilled to restore the Kissimmee River floodplain to a more natural state. An ongoing effort to remedy damage inflicted during the 20th century on the Everglades, a region of tropical wetlands in southern Florida, is the most expensive and comprehensive environmental repair attempt in history.

  5. ODNR to restore wetlands at East Harbor State Park - AOL

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    The Middle Harbor wetland restoration project includes dredging a channel from the center of the harbor to the outlet on the north side of the area

  6. National Wetlands Inventory - Wikipedia

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    GIS users can access wetlands data through an online wetland mapping service or download data for various applications (maps, data analyses, and reports). The techniques used by NWI have recently been adopted by the Federal Geographic Data Committee as the federal wetland mapping standard (FGDC Wetlands Subcommittee 2009).

  7. Cleveland area farmer participates in project to restore wetland

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    Ryan Jones, the area engineer with the SWCD, said the area of restored wetland was previously filled with sedimentation, and water flowed over it and also caused water to flow in other directions ...

  8. Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) [2] provides a framework and guide to restore, protect and preserve the water resources of central and southern Florida, including the Everglades. It covers 16 counties over an 18,000-square-mile (47,000 km 2 ) area and centers on an update of the Central & Southern Florida (C&SF) Project ...

  9. Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act

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    The Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA) is a 1990 United States federal law that provides funds for wetland enhancement. [1] The law is implemented by federal and state agencies, focusing on restoration of lost wetlands of the Gulf Coast , as well as protecting the wetlands from future deterioration.